Fernando Alonso and Ferrari are bitter about the stewarding of the European Grand Prix, in which Alonso was ultimately classified eighth, and feel it is entirely wrong that Lewis Hamilton, who illegally overtook the Safety Car, was still able to finish second.

Motor sport's governing body, the FIA, has found USF1 guilty of infringing the International Sporting Code by failing to take part in this year's F1 world championship, for which it registered and was accepted.

Despite two successive 1-2 finished for McLaren, world champion Jenson Button is predicting that the championship leaders could face a hard task in trying to make it a hat-trick in this weekend's European GP.

Lewis Hamilton's second successive grand prix win means that the 2010 world championship has its fifth championship leader in eight races. First it was Alonso, then Massa, Button, Webber and now Lewis.

Lewis Hamilton has kept his Canadian GP pole position but been reprimanded and fined $10,000 for being in breach of article 15.1 of the F1 sporting regulations. After setting his pole position time, Hamilton stopped on his slowdown lap and exceeded the maximum time for getting back to the pits.

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has said that this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix at Montreal will be a key test for his team, currently just a single point behind McLaren in the constructors' championship.

Force India has issued a statement making clear its beliefs over court claims that its intellectually property rights have been infringed by the design process of Lotus Racing's T127 chassis. Force India's technical director Mike Gascoyne took on the main design role at Lotus after leaving the team.

Helmut Marko, Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz's right-hand man at Red Bull Racing, sided firmly with Sebastian Vettel in the aftermath of the coming together with Mark Webber that eliminated the young German from the Turkish GP.